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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.12, 1,622.67 and 1,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.12, 1,622.67 and 1,034.04 is: 1,540.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.12 : 1,622.67 = 1,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.12/1,622.67 = 1,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.12x = 1,622.67 × 1,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.12x = 1,677,905.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,905.69/1,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540.61

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